Common names:
Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Red: vaanleurldrp end eP
Flower Size:Under 1"
Flower Time:Fall
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Crowns
Pollinators:Various insects
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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